How do you verify the identity of a voter or otherwise avoid the same person
registering under multiple addresses?
Diane Cabell
http://www.mama-tech.com
Fausett, Gaeta & Lund, LLP
Boston, MA
Joop Teernstra wrote:
> Thanks for letting me know. It is a typical example of a bottom-up effort.
> The software is getting better, the bugs are getting caught and new
> functions are added as the need for them appears.
>
> You have currently the following options:
> -free voting
> -Voting as a group (group login and password)
> -voting with an individual password
> -anonymous voting
> -roll call voting
> -displaying results as voting in progress (on/off)
> -comments (named or anonymous) are possible and can be displayed along with
> the results.
>
> -yes/No , FOR/Against voting
> (more subtle voting)
> -polling/voting on a scale of -5 to +5
> -polling/voting on a scale of 1-100
> -electing from a list of (people/things) one tick only per voter.
> -voting for a list of (people/things) multiple ticks possible per voter
> -approval/disapproval voting for a list of (people/things) multiple ticks
> possible.
>
> The security is rudimentary (cookies), but the whole system is simple and
> transparant and can be audited by an independent party if an election
> result is questioned.
>
> Please check it out www.democracy.org.nz/vote1/
>
> --Joop Teernstra LL.M.-- , bootstrap of
> the Cyberspace Association,
> the constituency for Individual Domain Name Owners
> http://www.idno.org
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